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The family of 19-year-old Mubarak Soulemane, a New Haven man killed by a Connecticut state trooper recently acquitted of manslaughter, is speaking out for the first time since the verdict was announced.
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The UConn men are top dogs again. Frankie & Johnny cover championship celebrations in Connecticut and more.
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A state oversight board announced on Thursday that it could recommend a full state takeover of West Haven to fix longstanding problems in the city’s finance department, which allowed a former lawmaker and city employee to steal more than $1.2 million in recent years.
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The defendant in a high-profile fraud trial involving the theft of more than $431,000 from the city of West Haven was found guilty Friday of two federal crimes. After roughly five hours of deliberations, a 12-member jury convicted John Trasacco, a Branford resident, of wire fraud and a federal conspiracy charge.
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Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys delivered their closing arguments on Thursday as part of a high-profile criminal trial that included allegations about kickbacks, bogus invoices, shell companies and a massive level of fraud within the West Haven city government.
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John Trasacco, a Branford resident is accused of conspiring to steal more than $431,000 from West Haven taxpayers.
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Opening arguments have begun in the state Supreme Court case challenging the absentee ballots that reelected Nancy Rossi in the 2021 West Haven mayoral election.
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A city councilman and fire commissioner in West Haven, used his elected position as a leader of the city’s West Shore Fire District to authorize contracts and payments for a company owned by his wife and son, documents show.
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WHEAT of West Haven distributes food to about 300 to 350 families a month – a number that’s gone up during the pandemic.
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Family members of Mubarak Soulemane gathered to mark the arrest of Brian North, who shot and killed the 19-year-old in 2020.